The Netherlands
Centre Name:
ROMS (Erasmus MC Ophthalmology
and Rotterdam Eye Hospital)
Address:
s-Gravendijkwal 230
Website(s):
www.erasmusmc.nl/oogheelkunde
www.erasmusmc.nl/klinische_genetica/research/lijnen/melanoma/
Generic Email: [email protected]
Clinician name(s):
Dr. E. Kilic
Dr. H. Mensink
Dr. N. Naus
Dr D. Paridaens
Further information: (History, specialities etc.)
Treatment of small-medium-large sized melanomas with stereotactic radiotherapy. Our research is focussed on characterization of the involved chromosomal regions and the epigenetic mechanism responsible for the enhanced or decreased expression of onco and tumour suppressor genes.
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Centre Name:
Department of Ophthalmology, LUMC, Leiden
Address:
LUMC
Albinusdreef 2
PO Box 9600
2300 RC
Leiden
Website: http://www.lumc.nl/con/1020/
Generic Email: [email protected]
Clinician name(s):
Prof. Dr. G.P.M. Luyten
Dr. M. Marinkovic
Dr. J. Bleker
Further information: (History, specialities etc.)
The Department of Ophthalmology at the LUMC, Leiden, is the main ocular oncology center in the Netherlands. It is the only center specializing in local irradiation of ocular tumors with radioactive plaque, which helps to preserve sight. Local treatment with thermotherapy was developed in the LUMC. The center excels in translational research, and there is a very strong link with the department of Clinical Oncology to help those patients with systemic disease, thus offering a complete program to all patients.
ROMS (Erasmus MC Ophthalmology
and Rotterdam Eye Hospital)
Address:
s-Gravendijkwal 230
Website(s):
www.erasmusmc.nl/oogheelkunde
www.erasmusmc.nl/klinische_genetica/research/lijnen/melanoma/
Generic Email: [email protected]
Clinician name(s):
Dr. E. Kilic
Dr. H. Mensink
Dr. N. Naus
Dr D. Paridaens
Further information: (History, specialities etc.)
Treatment of small-medium-large sized melanomas with stereotactic radiotherapy. Our research is focussed on characterization of the involved chromosomal regions and the epigenetic mechanism responsible for the enhanced or decreased expression of onco and tumour suppressor genes.
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Centre Name:
Department of Ophthalmology, LUMC, Leiden
Address:
LUMC
Albinusdreef 2
PO Box 9600
2300 RC
Leiden
Website: http://www.lumc.nl/con/1020/
Generic Email: [email protected]
Clinician name(s):
Prof. Dr. G.P.M. Luyten
Dr. M. Marinkovic
Dr. J. Bleker
Further information: (History, specialities etc.)
The Department of Ophthalmology at the LUMC, Leiden, is the main ocular oncology center in the Netherlands. It is the only center specializing in local irradiation of ocular tumors with radioactive plaque, which helps to preserve sight. Local treatment with thermotherapy was developed in the LUMC. The center excels in translational research, and there is a very strong link with the department of Clinical Oncology to help those patients with systemic disease, thus offering a complete program to all patients.